Sleep Expert

2 weeks ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Sleep.8 Full time

As the Assistant Store Manager for our bed and mattress company, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Store Manager and contributing to our mission of redefining the significance of sleep wellness. Our emphasis is on providing quality products and fostering a culture that recognizes the importance of a good night's sleep. You will help lead a team with a human-centric approach to customer interactions, promote disruptive thinking, and uphold a commitment to teamwork and honesty within the store.

Requirements

  1. Customer Engagement:
  • Assist in creating a welcoming, human-centered shopping environment that aligns with our focus on sleep wellness.
  • Support customers in their selection of beds and mattresses, considering their unique preferences and needs.
  • Help educate customers on the importance of quality sleep and the benefits of our products.
  • Address customer questions and concerns with empathy and honesty.
Product Knowledge:
  • Uphold our commitment to delivering quality bed and mattress products.
  • Continuously enhance your product knowledge and that of the sales team, emphasizing product features and benefits.
  • Assist in demonstrating the superior qualities of our offerings.
Team Support and Development:
  • Collaborate with the Store Manager in recruiting, training, and motivating the team to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Encourage a culture of teamwork, open communication, and honesty.
  • Help create opportunities for staff development and growth.
Operational Excellence:
  • Support the day-to-day operations, ensuring that the store functions smoothly and showcases a disruptive retail approach.
  • Contribute to inventory management, restocking, and regular audits to maintain product availability.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and visually appealing store environment.
Sales Performance:
  • Work closely with the Store Manager to drive sales targets and profitability.
  • Encourage the team to employ disruptive thinking to achieve and exceed sales goals.
  • Assist in monitoring and reporting on key performance metrics and drive improvements.
Honesty and Integrity:
  • Foster a culture of honesty and integrity, both in customer interactions and team dynamics.
  • Encourage open and honest communication within the team and with customers.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in retail, preferably in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Strong sales and customer service skills with a commitment to promoting sleep wellness.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, emphasizing the value of honesty.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, promoting teamwork and a supportive atmosphere.
  • Familiarity with inventory management and basic administrative tasks.
  • An understanding of the significance of sleep wellness in overall well-being.

Your gender, your religion, your sexual orientation, your skin colour and your background make no difference here. Sleep.8 is a progressive, future-thinking, open-minded meritocracy committed to equal opportunities. If you're passionate about what you do, come as you are.

Benefits

  • Mental Wellbeing Support with our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Generous discounts available with our partnership programme.
  • 20% discount for employees on the lowest selling price of any Sleep.8 products.
  • Incentive scheme based on performance.
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme.

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